Dark City Dames profiles six iconic actresses from the 1950s, highlighting their fight against typecasting, balancing love and career, and navigating Hollywood's tough landscape.
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Wiggling Words by Kate Rolfe is an inspiring children’s book for kids with dyslexia and neurodivergence, encouraging problem-solving and confidence in reading.
Can you believe it’s been 20 years since Lost crashed into pop culture, leaving us hooked and guessing? Once seen as doomed, it became a massive hit with millions captivated.
Get the inside scoop on MAD Magazine! The MAD Files reveals how its writers and cartoonists shaped satire, pop culture, and warped minds with humor and legendary spoofs.
Discover the fascinating history of Rubik’s Cube in this vibrant visual guide. From its invention by Ernő Rubik to pop culture appearances and solving records.
Will the Pigeon Graduate? by bestselling author Mo Willems is the latest installment in his beloved "Pigeon" series. Join The Pigeon in earning a PhD in fun.
Discover the McSweeney’s Advent Calendar, a fun and literary way to countdown 24 days with humor and holiday spirit. Perfect for December or any time of year!
Hey Kids, Watch This! features 100+ A24-approved movie picks for kids (and adults!)—from forgotten cable classics to hidden gems in world cinema and animation.
Ushers: A young man who has improbably escaped death twice reveals his secret in a spine-tingling short story by New York Times bestselling author Joe Hill.
Pinocchio by Beehive Books teams up with two top favorite authors, Mike Mignola (creator of Hellboy) and Lemony Snicket (A Series of Unfortunate Events).
The Other Fab Four: The Remarkable True Story of The Liverbirds, Britain’s First Female Rock Band tackles family, friendship, addiction, aging, and death.
Van Halen holds a special place in my heart; it was the first band my son and I saw together. I am excited to read Brothers for an honest, personal view of their journey.
Acme Novelty Datebook Volume 3 is being released by Drawn and Quarterly, a top indie publisher, offering a must-have for fans of Chris Ware’s detailed artistry.
No Remorse is a passionate graphic novel tribute crafted by Motörhead to honor the legendary bass player Lemmy Kilmister—the ultimate symbol of rock & roll.
In January 2025, Popeye enters the U.S. public domain, sparking new creative reinterpretations and a rush of projects leveraging his newfound public domain status.
The iconic characters and expansive storylines of Marvel Comics and the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) are now getting the Dummies six -book treatment!
DC Comics launches DC Compact Comics, a budget-friendly line offering a great gateway into graphic storytelling with top-tier stories at an affordable price.
French cartoonist Sempé perspective of America is a poetic journey, where humor delicately guides the reader, revealing the subtle nuances of his experiences.
Woman & Man+ is a wildly surreal autobiographical telling of its artist, Yoe, losing his love, country, and, some say, sanity–and struggle to reinvent himself.
Titan Publishing has reprinted "Here’s to You, Charlie Brown," a 126-page collection of classic Peanuts newspaper strips by Charles M. Schulz from 1960-1962.
King Noir: Stephen King often acknowledges his debt to hardboiled writers like Ed McBain and Raymond Chandler, referencing them more frequently than horror writers.
An illustrated version of the book "Mythos" of Greek Myths by Stephen Fry is being released, featuring artwork by contemporary artist Jesús Sotés Vicente.
A behind-the-scenes look at The New Yorker cartoon caption contest, its history, how it's judged, and the secrets to writing a winning caption.
Tove Jansson: Life, Art, Words is a new biography of Tove Jansson by the University of Minnesota Press, spanning 525 pages and translated by Silvester Mazzarella.